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Where Are Biblical Lands Today? 37 Ancient Sites on Modern Maps

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Capernaum (Modern Archaeological Site, Northern Israel)

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Jesus centered his ministry in this Galilean fishing village. Abandoned by the 11th century, its name shifted to “Kfar Nahum” in Hebrew as 19th-century excavations uncovered its ruins. Now an archaeological site in northern Israel, visitors can see the synagogue where Jesus likely taught. Stone homes cluster around it, preserving the layout of the town that witnessed many biblical miracles.

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